House of Mystery, #128

Published: November 1962

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House of Mystery #128

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Issue Contents:
The Sorcerer's Snares!
1 page horror-suspense
Credits
Story 1 1 page superhero

"Tomorrow's stars appear today!"

Credits
Story Notes

inside front cover; house ad for Aquaman (DC, 1962 series), Hawkman [then appearing in The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series)], Atom (DC, 1962 series) and Metal Men [then appearing in Showcase (DC, 1956 series)]

Captives of the Robot Brain!
Story 2 8 pages science fiction

"As soon as we walked off, the machine grabbed us and brought us back!"

Storyline

Three shipwreck survivors discover an intelligent robot on an island which helps them find food and shelter, but will not allow them to leave.

Characters
  • Rick
  • Walt Stokes
  • Mac
Credits
Story 3 0 pages

"Tootsie Roll makes history!"

Story 4 1 page superhero

"Meet Chronos the man who mastered time!"

Credits
Story Notes

house ad for The Atom (DC, 1962 series) #3

Story 5 1 page humor

"Maybe I can get a job with my magic."

Characters
  • Moolah
Hand of Glory
Story 6 1 page non-fiction; fantasy
Storyline

The candle-bearing severed hand of a hanged man was believed to have magic powers.

Credits
The Deadly Faces of Dawn
Story 7 8 pages horror-suspense
Storyline

Dawn Blake angers a witch, who curses her with the power to become three legendary beauties -- all of whom cause destruction.

Credits
Story 8 0 pages

"I'm a fudge judge..."

Story 9 1 page humor

"I found it!"

Characters
  • Professor Eureka
Tiki Gods
Story 10 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Greenwich Village Handcrafts.

104 Kings' Knights
Story 11 1 page
Phantoms on the Battlefield
Story 12 1 page fantasy; war
The Sorcerer's Snares!
Story 13 9 pages horror-suspense
Storyline

A magical creature helps one explorer against his companions when they turn against him, trying to keep a treasure for themselves.

Credits
Story 14 0 pages

"Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!"

Story 15 1 page

"Reward $9,985.50 for this coin!"

Story 16 1 page

"Skinny or fat, 15, 20, 30 or 40 years of age..."

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

100 Toy Soldiers $1.25
Story 17 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.